Results, to put to use
- 役立てる☆【やくだてる】 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
- 使う★【つかう】遣う Inflection
godan ~う verb / transitive:
アジア諸国などから出稼ぎにきた外国人をメイドとして使うのが常識のようになっている。 It has become common practise to employ foreigners working abroad from Asian countries as maids.
あぁいらいらする・・・今やパソコンを使うたびに頭痛がするよ。 So annoying... Now I get a headache whenever I use the computer!
- 生かす★【いかす】活かす Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to capitalise on (experience, etc.)
- to let live; to keep alive
- to revive; to resuscitate; to bring back to life
- to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
自分の才能を思う存分生かすには、自分にもっとふさわしい職業、新しい職場を見つけることです。 In order to bring out your talents to the full you need to a profession more suited to you, to find a new work place.
君を生かすも殺すも僕次第だ。 It's up to me whether I kill you or let you live!
- 回す☆【まわす】廻す Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to turn; to rotate; to gyrate
- to circulate; to send around
- to surround
- to put something to a new use (e.g. leftovers)
suffix / godan ~す verb:
- ... around (e.g. to chase someone around) - after the -masu stem of a verb
- to dial (e.g. telephone number)
godan ~す verb:
- to invest
- to gang-rape ➜ 輪姦す
僕がネジを回すと水が吹き出してきた。 When I turned the screw, water burst out.
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